Events for Friday, October 4, 2013

Please take the time to reward excellence among your professors or colleagues by nominating them for an Outstanding Teaching Award. Online nomination forms are available at: http://und.edu/academics/instructional-development/faculty-awards-nomination.cfm. Nomination forms must be received by 4:00 p.m. Friday, October 11, 2013. Additional information is available by contacting Jana Diemert at 777-4998 or jana.diemert@und.edu

Red River Women's Studies Conference celebrates its thirteenth anniversary with a theme of R/EVOLUTION: Creating Women and Gender Studies. This interdisciplinary conference will examine and celebrate the creation and evolution of the fields of Women's Studies, Gender Studies, and Queer Studies, as well as the changing roles of women and men in society. Please see the website for schedule.
The invited speakers are:
Dr. Cristina Alcalde
Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies
University of…

The University of North Dakota Art Collections Gallery at the Empire Arts Center, downtown Grand Forks, will open its second season Tuesday, Sept. 17, 4:30-7 p.m., with a gallery viewing and free public reception.
The first show of the second season show features original works by classic European and American masters, including Albrecht Dürer, Francisco Goya, Henri Matisse, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, and several more. Celebrated New York artist Audrey Flack, who created UND's colossal…

BYOCP! (Bring your own Crock Pot)
Join us in the Culinary Corner for Crock Pot Cooking. Classes will be held each and every Friday at 12:30 pm. You'll have dinner ready by the time you leave work! Recipes will feed a family of 4, or will be great as leftovers!
Price: $15
Don't forget your crock pot!
To register: click here!
Please note: a Wellness Center membership is NOT required for participation in Culinary Corner…

ZUMBA ― Level III
ZUMBA is a fun, effective and simple fitness system inspired by Latin Dance! ZUMBA incorporates principles of interval training and resistance training to maximize caloric output, fat burning and total-body toning. It targets areas such as glutes, legs, arms, and ABS! These fitness methods are combined with explosive and exotic Latin music rhythms and dance moves. This dance-fitness fusion creates a party-like atmosphere that motivates everyone to be active, get in shape, and…

Yoga Renewal ― Level I
Refresh, relax, and rejuvenate with 45 minutes of Yoga Renewal. This low-intensity class is designed for exercise enthusiasts who need to rest and recover from a hard week of exercise. You will leave this class feeling loose, energetic, and positive. Namaste!
Class is held on Friday at 3:30 p.m. (45 minutes).
For safety reasons, this class is limited to 40 participants. Participation is first-come-first-serve.
Group Exercise classes are free for Wellness Center…

Does your child want to learn how chess play? Do they want to play against other kids and improve their game? The Children’s Chess Club meets every Friday @ 3:45 p.m. at the Grand Forks Public Library.

Revolution ― Level II
Power up for 45 minutes of action packed cycling-designed for those who are short on time but high on motivation. This class will involve a variety of cardio challenges, hills, varying speeds and resistance, and endurance segments. Get ready for a great ride!
Class is held on Friday at 5 p.m. (45 minutes).
For safety reasons, this class is limited to 20 participants. Participation is first-come-first-serve.
Group Exercise classes are free for Wellness…

Tickets are now on sale for UND’s annual staff and faculty celebration Denim & Diamonds hosted by UND Staff Senate.
Tickets are $10 and only 200 will be sold. This year’s event will take place at the Gorecki Alumni Center. The celebration is open to all UND staff, faculty, family and friends.
There will be live music; delicious gourmet appetizers; mock-gaming; a silent auction; and a chance to win a custom diamond jewelry piece designed…

Hunting season is about to begin and the boys have gathered in the family cabin to get ready and swap some stories. But there's one hunting story to beat all others and you'll hear it at the Fire Hall Theatre.
WARNING: This play contains crude humor. You may not want your classier friends to know you attended it, but bring your low-brow friends and enjoy the laughs.
First Friday, Sept. 20, is Military Appreciation night.…

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